Mailing-List: contact cygwin-developers-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-developers-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin-developers AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <0c3a01c194c8$3b378970$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> From: "Robert Collins" To: Subject: daemon fork? Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 13:33:44 +1100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Jan 2002 02:33:33.0631 (UTC) FILETIME=[346244F0:01C194C8] Just had a brainstorm: would fork () via a call to a daemon be easier than local fork? AFAICT it could be, because both processes can be paused, syncronisation should be easier. Anyway, just a thought. Rob